Jigsaw Puzzle : Gear Lift for Stones
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Gear Lift for Stones
A gear lift for stone blocks in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Blocks Gear Lift Operations Stone Work Stones Stoneworking
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating Gear Lift for Stones jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 18th century France. Witness the intricate details of the gear lift system used to move heavy stone blocks, a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. Assemble the puzzle pieces to bring this historical masterpiece to life, making it a perfect addition to any collection or a great activity for the whole family. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this bygone era with our high-quality, intricately designed jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into 18th Century Stoneworking: The Ingenious Gear Lift for Stones" This print, dating back to circa 1760, offers a fascinating peek into the world of stoneworking during the 18th century in France. The image showcases an intricately designed gear lift, specifically engineered for the handling of heavy stone blocks. The industrial prowess of the era is on full display, as this ingenious machinery was a crucial component in the construction of grandiose buildings and architectural masterpieces that defined the period. The gear lift, a marvel of engineering, was employed to lift and transport large, unwieldy stone blocks from the quarry or nearby storage areas to the upper levels of structures under construction. The intricate system of gears and pulleys allowed for a smooth and efficient lifting process, reducing the need for labor-intensive manual lifting and the associated risks. The print reveals the meticulous attention to detail and the innovative spirit of the 18th century French artisans. The stoneworkers, dressed in traditional attire, are shown operating the lift with precision and care. The surrounding buildings and structures, partially visible in the background, serve as a testament to the widespread use and impact of this technology on the industry. This print not only highlights the technological advancements of the 18th century but also sheds light on the importance of stoneworking in the construction sector during this period. The intricate design of the gear lift for stones stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of progress.
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